Month: October 2022

Read MoreElon Musk’s takeover of Twitter is expected to close on or around October 28, according to court filings.Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter is expected to close on or around October 28, according to court filings.

Read More The cost of servicing debt has been flagged as one of five key areas of spending ahead of the 25 October budget. Follow latest updates Climate Council issues pre-budget wishlist With the federal budget less than two weeks away, the Climate Council is calling on the Albanese government to replace $11.6bn spent on…

Read MoreSeveral other members of far-right group face seditious conspiracy charges over their alleged roles in January 6 attack.Several other members of far-right group face seditious conspiracy charges over their alleged roles in January 6 attack.

Read MoreThe International Monetary Fund warns the world is in a fundamental shift towards ‘more fragility’ and ‘uncertainty’.The International Monetary Fund warns the world is in a fundamental shift towards ‘more fragility’ and ‘uncertainty’.

Read More Jeremy Bertino, 43, is the first member of the far-right group to plead guilty to those charges Jeremy Bertino, 43, is the first member of the far-right group to plead guilty to those charges

Read MoreBattlefield wins reported in south as officials report deaths after Russian strike on apartment building.Battlefield wins reported in south as officials report deaths after Russian strike on apartment building.

Read MoreThe CDC issued an alert urging doctors and authorities to immediately screen suspected Ebola cases for their travel history.The CDC issued an alert urging doctors and authorities to immediately screen suspected Ebola cases for their travel history.

Read MorePresident Joe Biden is effectively acknowledging the failure of one of his biggest foreign policy gambles: a fist-bump with the de-facto leader of Saudi Arabia, the crown prince associated with human rights abusesPresident Joe Biden is effectively acknowledging the failure of one of his biggest foreign policy gambles: a fist-bump with the de-facto leader…

Read More The US president made a cryptic remark about the upcoming G20 summit US President Joe Biden may or may not meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Indonesia next month. Biden himself did not exclude the possibility, but the State Department said Washington’s policy of boycotting Moscow over the…

Read More Ukrainian president addresses first meeting of the European Political Community in Prague attended by leaders of 44 countries Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has appealed to European leaders across the continent for security guarantees in support of his bid to join Nato, as he described Russia as “the most anti-European state in the world”.…

Read MoreAt least 18 people have died off Lesbos, after a boat hit rocks under a cliff elsewhere in Greece.At least 18 people have died off Lesbos, after a boat hit rocks under a cliff elsewhere in Greece.

Read More Karachi, Oct 06 (IPS) – It has taken four years for some politicians to oppose a landmark law protecting the rights of transgender persons, saying it’s against Islam and the country’s constitution. Read the full story, “Pakistans Transgender Legislation in the Line of Fire”, on globalissues.org → Karachi, Oct 06 (IPS) – It…

Read More Male suspect with a significant amount of blood ‘on his sleeves’ has been taken into custody Male suspect with a significant amount of blood ‘on his sleeves’ has been taken into custody

Read More Trump was exiled from Facebook and Twitter after January 6 riot Trump was exiled from Facebook and Twitter after January 6 riot

Read MoreThe move brings Mr Biden closer to his campaign pledge to nationally decriminalise recreational cannabis.The move brings Mr Biden closer to his campaign pledge to nationally decriminalise recreational cannabis.

Read MoreOfficials note that risk of Ebola outbreak in US remains low and no cases have been confirmed outside Uganda.Officials note that risk of Ebola outbreak in US remains low and no cases have been confirmed outside Uganda.

Read More Filing says ‘Twitter will not take yes for an answer’ and requests judge stay litigation pending receipt of financing for $44bn deal Lawyers for Elon Musk on Thursday asked a Delaware court to halt an upcoming trial over Musk’s $44bn deal to take over the social media company. The five-day trial regarding the…

Read More Investigators believe younger Biden made false statement on paperwork to purchase gun Investigators believe younger Biden made false statement on paperwork to purchase gun

Read More Move marks boldest federal step towards decriminalisation Move marks boldest federal step towards decriminalisation

Read More The situation at the Dearborn Hampton Inn Hotel on Michigan Avenue is active and dangerous The situation at the Dearborn Hampton Inn Hotel on Michigan Avenue is active and dangerous

Read More The men fled a coastal region and landed near a small community on St Lawrence island The men fled a coastal region and landed near a small community on St Lawrence island

Read MoreIn aerial footage, a pod of killer whales is seen chasing sharks during an hour-long pursuit off Mossel Bay.In aerial footage, a pod of killer whales is seen chasing sharks during an hour-long pursuit off Mossel Bay.

Read More Georgia Senate candidate wants abortion ban, but reportedly paid for procedure for ex-girlfriend Georgia Senate candidate wants abortion ban, but reportedly paid for procedure for ex-girlfriend

Read More The screenings have been ordered by the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The screenings have been ordered by the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Read More It will take 300 hours to repair the two ancient busts and cost €15,000 It will take 300 hours to repair the two ancient busts and cost €15,000

Read More Meeting could be committee’s last public event Meeting could be committee’s last public event

Read More The NYT caught Missouri arms dealers fudging the paperwork on weapons from Bosnia and Bulgaria A Bulgarian-American from Missouri stood to make more than $2 million from brokering an arms deal with Ukraine, until the New York Times ruined it by warning the authorities his paperwork was’t quite right. According to the story…

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Read MoreFive years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans are still rebuilding. CBS News’ David Begnaud shows how their resilience and strength push them forward and how community remains the most important thing.Five years after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans are still rebuilding. CBS News’ David Begnaud shows how their resilience and strength push them forward and…

Read More Gunmen in southern Mexico have killed 20 people in the small town of San Miguel Totolapan, including the current and former mayor. Gunmen in southern Mexico have killed 20 people in the small town of San Miguel Totolapan, including the current and former mayor.

Read More Legions of fans adored the travel and food personality in life, but a new book raises complicated questions about how the culture should treat Anthony Bourdain after death, Josh Marcus writes Legions of fans adored the travel and food personality in life, but a new book raises complicated questions about how the culture…

Read MoreA monitoring group says it was the first American raid in Syrian government-held territory, and a U.S. official confirmed that one person was killed.A monitoring group says it was the first American raid in Syrian government-held territory, and a U.S. official confirmed that one person was killed.

Read More More than a million Ukrainian refugees are now living in Germany, according to the Interior Ministry German cities and towns have almost reached their accommodation capacities amid a massive influx of Ukrainian refugees, the heads of some two dozen municipalities in the southwestern state of Baden-Wurttemberg said in an open letter to the…

Read More Iranian American scholar Pardis Mahdavi was once arrested in Tehran for lecturing about Iran’s sexual revolution. She wonders if the country’s current wave of protests might result in regime change. (Image credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Iranian American scholar Pardis Mahdavi was once arrested in Tehran for lecturing about Iran’s sexual revolution. She wonders…

Read More ‘I don’t think those numbers should be taken seriously,’ says Kremlin spokesperson ‘I don’t think those numbers should be taken seriously,’ says Kremlin spokesperson